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Roodin Family History

Roodin Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Rodin, Goodin, Woodin, Bodin, Rodis, Roden, Doolin, Rondon, Rudin

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Where is the Roodin family from?

You can see how Roodin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Roodin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Roodin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Roodin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Roodin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Roodin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Roodin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Roodin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Roodin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Roodin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Roodin. For the veterans among your Roodin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Roodin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Roodin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Roodin in 1968 was 66, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Roodin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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